Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE CAMEROON HEALTH & EDUCATION FUND IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION OF UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN CAMEROON, WEST AFRICA. THERE ARE NOW 6.2 MILLION PEOPLE IN CAMEROON IN NEED OF HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE. THE LONG-STANDING VIOLENCE IN THE TWO ENGLISH SPEAKING REGIONS OF CAMEROON. THE CAMEROON HEALTH & EDUCATION FUND (CHEF) IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER, NONPROFIT, APOLITICAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION. IN 2019 CHEF SUPPORTED A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE CAMEROON BAPTIST CONVETION HEALTH SERVICES WHICH PROVIDE MEDICAL AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AS WELL AS PROVIDING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT TO IMPROVEMENTS IN MEDICAL FACILITIES. THE CAMEROON BAPTIST CONVENTION HEALTH BOARD (CBCHS) PROVIDES "FEE FOR SERVICE" CARE TO ALL PATIENTS WHO NEED IT, BUT OFTEN PATIENTS ARE NOT ABLE TO PAY THESE LOW FEES BECAUSE OF PROVERTY. THERE IS NO GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR THE COST OF HEALTH CARE AND NO INSURANCE COVERAGE. CHEF FUNDS SUBSIDIZE THE COST OF CARE
WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM (WHP): THE WHP HAS NOW SCREENED OVER 100,000 WOMEN FOR CERVICAL CANCER AND ALSO PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR FAMILY PLANNING, TREATMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS AND BREAST CANCER SCREENING. WOMEN PAY FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED AND CHEF FUNDS ARE USED TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES AS WELL AS SUBSIDIZING THE COSTS OF SERVICES FOR WOMEN WHO CAN NOT AFFORD THEM. SUBSIDIZING THE COST OF MEDICAL CARE. THE CAMEROON BAPTIST CONVENTION HEATH BOARD (CBCHS) PROVIDES "FEE FOR SERVICE" CARE TO ALL PATIENTS WHO NEED IT, BUT OFTEN PATIENTS ARE NOT ABLE TO PAY THESE LOW FEES BECAUSE OF POVERTY. THERE IS NO GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR THE COST OF HEALTH CARE AND NO INSURANCE COVERAGE. CHEF FUNDS SUBSIDIZE THE COST OF CARE THAT SAVES MANY LIVES AND PREVENTS OR CORRECTS SERIOUS DISABLING CONDITIONS. BLINDNESS AND IMPAIRED VISION IS A MAJOR PROBLEM IN CAMEROON. FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS, CHEF DONATIONS HAVE ENABLED BANSO BAPTIST HOSPITAL TO CONSTRUCT A LARGE OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT EYE CARE FACILITY THAT WILL ENABLE MANY MORE PATIENTS TO RECEIVE APPROPRIATE EYE CARE THAT WILL RESULT IN FEWER CASES OF BLINDNESS AND IMPROVED VISION FOR THOUSANDS OF CAMEROONIANS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Denis Warri | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Anne Valarie Sill | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Chuck Barrier | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Mrs Terry James | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Norman James | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Alan Tita | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Lior Miller | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Edith Welty | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Ben Hufford Attorney | REGISTERED A | 5 | $0 |
| Erika Campbell Attorney | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Doyle Estes Attorney | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Thomas K Welty | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 |
| Alison Lafrence | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
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